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Guinea-Bissau

Trade Agreements: The U.S. and the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA), which includes Guinea-Bissau, have a Trade & Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA).

U.S. - Guinea-Bissau Trade Facts

In 2018, Guinea-Bissau GDP was an estimated $1.5 billion (current market exchange rates); real GDP was up by an estimated 3.8%; and the population was 2 million. (Source: IMF)

Guinea-Bissau is currently our 201st largest goods trading partner with $19 million in total (two way) goods trade during 2018. Goods exports totaled $19 million; goods imports totaled $194 thousand. The U.S. goods trade surplus with Guinea-Bissau was $18 million in 2018.

According to the Department of Commerce, U.S. exports of goods to Guinea-Bissau supported an estimated 11 jobs in 2015 (latest data available).

Exports

Guinea-Bissau was the United States' 189th largest goods export market in 2018.

U.S. goods exports to Guinea-Bissau in 2018 were $19 million, up 394.6% ($15 million) from 2017 and up 793.5% from 2008.